Associations to the word «Schtick»
Wiktionary
SCHTICK, noun. Alternative spelling of shtick
Dictionary definition
SCHTICK, noun. (Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven".
SCHTICK, noun. (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention; "play it straight with no shtik".
SCHTICK, noun. (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning; "his shtik made us laugh".
SCHTICK, noun. (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating; "how did you ever fall for a shtik like that?".
Wise words
The difference between the right word and the almost right
word is the difference between lightning and a lightning
bug.